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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.34, 7,373.43 and 3,276.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.34, 7,373.43 and 3,276.18 is: 4,904.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.34 : 7,373.43 = 3,276.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.34/7,373.43 = 3,276.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.34x = 7,373.43 × 3,276.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.34x = 24,156,683.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,683.90/4,925.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,904.57

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